Former President Jerry John Rawlings has indicated that although there men with integrity within the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), majority of party leaders are without integrity. The former leader who was addressing party supporters and cadres at the Arts Centre in Accra said some media propagandists sponsored by individuals within the party deliberately twist the truth in what he ...
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570 dams to be constructed 2018 – Bawumia
A total of five hundred and seventy (570) dams are to be constructed in the three northern regions this year as part of the NPP Government’s manifesto pledge to facilitate community-owned and managed small-scale irrigation facilities across the country, popularly known as “One Village One Dam.” Feasibility studies and consultative forum have taken place, with work on the first of ...
Read More »Mahama prevented probe into GFA’s activities – Koku Anyidoho
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mr Koku Ayidoho has revealed that then Vice President John Mahama stood in the way of a probe into the ‘corrupt’ ‘co-efficient’ affairs of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) under Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi. Mr Ayidoho was speaking on 21 Minutes with KKB on GhanaWeb monitored by MYNEWSGH.com, Mr Koku Ayidoho ...
Read More »Clueless, incompetent Mustapha Hamid embarrassing government – Koku Anyidoho
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has described Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid as a clueless and incompetent person who only humiliates government with his ‘immature’ communiqué to the public. Portraying him as the worst minister, the outspoken politician said Mustapha Hamid isn’t up to the task given him by the President as he only embarrasses ...
Read More »No significant increase in fuel prices – IES
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has predicted prices of petroleum products to remain stable for the second pricing window in March. The IES largely attributes the prediction to the insignificant increase in the price of key indicators such gasoline on the international market. “Fortunately for consumers in this window, the international indicators have been really favourable. We have had ...
Read More »Ghana raises Eurobond Issuance target to as much as $2.5 billion
Ghana raised its target for the sale of Eurobonds to as much as $2.5 billion, of which the country wants to use more than half to pay existing debt, said Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. The West African nation will use $1 billion to help meet its 2018 budget and may issue another $1.5 billion to refinance dollar debt, should it ...
Read More »Banks resist cryptocurrency use in Ghana
Some banks have expressed strong resistance to the adoption of cryptocurrency in Ghana describing it as grounds of breeding money laundering and other financial crimes. The banks have also cited the absence of a law as basis for their posture. There have been calls on the central bank to allow the use of cryptocurrencies due to the uptake in the ...
Read More »I pity you for marrying a man like Owusu Bempah – Obinim to Abena Animah
Founder and leader of International Godsway Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim has thrown a jab at the General Overseer of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah for marrying a third wife. In a video making rounds on Facebook Bishop Obinim is seen telling members of his congregation that he was sorry for Abena Animah, the third wife of ...
Read More »Corruption threat to national security
The Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Rasheed Draman has bemoaned the spate of corruption in the country saying it remains a threat to the nation’s peace and security. He is of the view that stiffer punishment for corrupt public officials will eliminate the canker from society. Dr Draman was speaking at the African Parliamentarians Network ...
Read More »Opuni’s 27 charges: No witch-hunt – Attorney General declares
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Gloria Afua Akuffo, has refuted allegation of witch-hunting against officials of the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. According to the AG, she is only performing her duties in accordance with the Constitution. Ms Gloria Akuffo made the statement in reaction to views expressed by some members of the NDC following her decision ...
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